Pakistani social media is going crazy as Shafqat Mahmood has announced one month closure of educational institutes all across the country.
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood on Monday (today) announced closing the educational institutes from November 26 to January 10.
The minister reiterates that health is the first priority for the government, and thus, they have decided to close educational institutes for the health and safety of the youth of the country. All examinations will be postponed, except for a few specialized exams which will take place as usual, however, proper SOPs will be followed.
“We have decided to keep all educational institutions, including schools, colleges, universities, and tuitions closed. However, online classes will be carried out from November 26 to December 24 after which winter break will start. Schools will reopen on January 11, 2021,” Shafqat Mehmood said.
بین الصوبائی وزرائے تعلیم اجلاس میں اہم فیصلے :
26 نومبر سے 24 دسمبر تک تمام تعلیمی ادارے بند رہیں گے۔ 25 دسمبر سے 10 جنوری تک موسم سرما کی تعطیلات ہو ں گی ۔ وفاقی وزیر تعلیم @Shafqat_Mahmood اور ڈاکٹر فیصل سلطان کی پریس کانفرنس۔۔ #ClosureOfSchools#COVID19 pic.twitter.com/y6UdAIMWxi— Ministry of Education and Professional Training (@EduMinistryPK) November 23, 2020
As soon as the news was announced, Pakistani social media went crazy. Being students, we always wished for exams to get postponed and 2020 is making that wish come true, for most of us that is. This is a moment of surprise for students all over the country and they are hailing Shafqat Mahmood as their hero.
Let’s take a look at some of the hilarious reactions.
Students right now 🤭#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/PXhrHEer7y
— ⓀⒶⓉ🖤 (@Kat_hun_yr) November 23, 2020
Student's Mood rn @Shafqat_Mahmood#ShafqatMahmood #CloseEducationalInstitions pic.twitter.com/CidkYnsbx8
— Assad Bajwa (@oyebajwey) November 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/wasimtariq_/status/1330813011787964417?s=21
https://twitter.com/liom10__/status/1330822028325171200?s=21
https://twitter.com/medicovibes5/status/1330811627487195141?s=21
Students of Jahanzeb College Hostel Swat chants slogans in favor of Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood as he announces closure of all educational institutes due to rise in Covid-19 cases.#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/YFBxTje2Di
— PashtoScoop (@pashtoscoop) November 23, 2020
Shafqat mehmood decides to close all educational institutions.
Le parents and Teachers:#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/99IGRZbKVf
— 𝑨ح𝒎𝒂𝒅 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒌𝒉🤍✨ (@ahmadshk4_) November 23, 2020
Students to Shafqat Mehmood#Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/493XWdLEAb
— Kashif Waheed (@DrKWA1) November 23, 2020
To ho jayen Exams Cancel 😂#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/5J0a5fqCn7
— Hamid Ch🇵🇰 (@haamidchaudhary) November 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/abyy_chal/status/1330783745452990466?s=21
Le student right now😂😂#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/DnZDc4xJSh
— Chaudhary Asad (@Asad_760) November 23, 2020
Meanwhile private schools waly rn#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/uh8Qj2FEaW
— Maria Rajpoot🍹 (@Eyescutfromstar) November 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/iammahahaham/status/1330793232930910208?s=21
#ShafqatMahmood Is feeling Excited at chaand with students ka pyaar😂 pic.twitter.com/eW1DabwQPz
— Zarnab. (@achaw_sahiiii) November 23, 2020
Students to Shafqat Mahmood. #ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/1enYOls6zS
— Muzzamil (@Muzz_five) November 23, 2020
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we are so much excited so thank you sir